Children as young as eight are working at plantations that supply palm oil to some of the world's biggest brands, according to a new report by Amnesty International.
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Steven Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs banker who profited from the housing market meltdown, as his nominee for Treasury secretary.
As OPEC meets Wednesday in Austria, it might be the cartel's last chance to hike oil prices before Donald Trump takes office and pushes for more U.S. energy production.
Two recent posts from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressing the controversy over fake news spreading on were briefly deleted on Tuesday. The posts re-appeared after media outlets called attention to the matter.
The U.K. government has outlined plans to crack down on mega CEO salaries by giving shareholders and workers more control over compensation paid to top executives.
qWhen the President-elect is your neighbor, expect more security. That's not great news for iconic jewelery retailer Tiffany. Sales at its flagship 5th Avenue store near Trump Tower are hurting. But stores in the rest of the world shine bright.
Samsung Electronics says it will consider creating a holding company and listing on more international stock exchanges, moves that could be a huge windfall to investors.
The World Trade Organization on Monday ruled Boeing had received an illegal subsidy in 2013 as part of Washington state's courting of the plane maker to build its new 777X jetliner there.
Saudi Arabia is downplaying the need for OPEC to cut production, citing hopes that U.S. oil demand will jump next year under the new Trump administration's plans to grow the economy.